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Four Hooded Figures
This painting shows a side on view of a procession of four hooded figures, solemnly bearing a single candle, inside a dimly lit crypt or undercroft. Date: circa 1915
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Bearing Candle Crypt Figures Gauld Hooded Procession Sherriffs Solemnly Shows Undercroft Volume
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative painting, titled "Four Hooded Figures," dates back to circa 1915 and depicts a solemn procession of four hooded figures carrying a single candle inside a dimly lit crypt or undercroft. The figures, dressed in flowing robes and concealed by hoods, create an air of mystery and reverence. The muted colors of the painting, with their soft shades of gray and blue, add to the somber atmosphere. The painting was published in the August volume of James Sherriffs' Gauld's "March of the Women" collection, a series dedicated to showcasing social and political issues of the time. The exact meaning behind the painting's symbolism is open to interpretation, but it is believed to represent a sense of unity, perseverance, and the passage through darkness towards light. The figures' hoods may symbolize anonymity or a shared identity, while the single candle they bear represents hope and guidance in the face of adversity. The dimly lit crypt or undercroft could represent a place of refuge, a sacred space, or a symbol of the unknown. Despite the painting's age, its timeless themes of hope, unity, and perseverance continue to resonate with viewers today. The painting invites us to reflect on our own journeys through life's challenges and to find solace in the knowledge that we are not alone in our struggles.
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